admiration; wonder; astonishment
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
quantity of heat (e.g. in calories, BTU, etc.); heat value; calorific value; (degree of) enthusiasm; zeal; passion
though one didn't intend (expect) to
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
lower tier; lower step; lower column; low position (of a sword in kendo, etc.)
half-way up a slope or stairway; landing; center of three (horizontal) columns; middle guard position (of a sword in kendo, etc.)
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
tooth; teeth; tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.); cog; support (of a geta)
to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)
to knock together; to strike against each other; to clash; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance); to coordinate
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
deep emotion; strong feelings
to let out a cry; to break forth
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze
(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
pause; interval; distance; range; suitable time; appropriate opportunity
moving first; person with the first move; forestalling; (seizing the) initiative; sente; move that forces a response from the opponent, allowing the player to retain the initiative
to scramble for; to struggle for; to contend for; to fight for
mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing
fighting with real swords; game played in real earnest
exploitation; overuse; abuse
to get tired out; to be exhausted
to ring (a bell); to strike (a gong, drum, etc.); to beat; to sound
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
waking; waking up; awakening
time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times
exchange of blows; long rally
completely exhausted; dog-tired; dreadfully weary; terribly frustrated; limp; weak
school building; schoolhouse